by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 14, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Here is a roundup of news and articles regarding literacy, libraries, and library professionals. Bears Will Be Boys: A Data Analysis of Animal Gender in Children’s Literature-Is it common to assume that a frog is a “he?” What about a bear, or a bird, or a cat,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 11, 2025 | Homepage, Training
Registration is open for the inaugural ThriveLib: Reclaiming Joy, Balance, and Boundaries in Libraries, taking place August 12–14, 2025. This fully virtual conference is the first of its kind to center the well-being of library workers, not patrons. Library workers...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 8, 2025 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
How is your library’s summer reading program going? The Wyoming State Library (WSL) loves sharing all of the amazing things going on in our Wyoming libraries, and we love to help keep the creative juices flowing by sharing ideas from other libraries for events...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 7, 2025 | Book Reviews, Homepage
The latest addition to the Wyoming State Library’s professional development collection is available to you through WYLDcat. Questions, comments, or suggestions for purchase may be directed to Library Development Manager Brian Greene at brian.greene@wyo.gov or (307)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 7, 2025 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Happy July! Here is an UPDATED roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. Yiddish Book Center’s Reading Group Grants Deadline: July 14, 2025 The Yiddish Book Center is accepting applications...